John ADAMS
Born: abt. 1630, Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: abt. 1703, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1703, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Sarah WOODMAN 1667 Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
William
ADAMS
Born
3 March 1594
,
Wem, Shropshire, England
Died
abt. 1661
,
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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William ADAMS married 
Elizabeth KEMP
Marriage date: 7 July 1625
Marriage place: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, , England
Elizabeth KEMPMarriage date: 7 July 1625
Marriage place: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, , England
Children of William ADAMS and Elizabeth KEMP
Mary ADAMS
Born: abt. 1643, Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 6 May 1687, Ipswich, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Died: 6 May 1687, Ipswich, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Married: Thomas FRENCH
Elizabeth ADAMS
Born: abt. 1643, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 14 February 1704, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 14 February 1704, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: James MOULTON 10 February 1662 Place: Wenham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Nathaniel ADAMS
Born: 8 December 1647, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 11 April 1715, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 11 April 1715, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Mercy DICKINSON
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Birth — 15943 March 1594
Wem, Shropshire, England
1625 Marriage / PartnerWilliam ADAMS and Elizabeth KEMP 7 July 1625, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, , England
He was 31 years old.
1647 Birth of ChildNathaniel ADAMS was born 8 December 1647, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
William was 53 years old.
1658 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth KEMP died 18 January 1658, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
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